Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 25-74 years old, both sexes (%) by country
February 2026 Data Release
Countries reporting
56
Highest
81.9%
Finland
Lowest
0.1%
El Salvador
Median
53.8%
Years covered
23
2002–2024
Data points
664
What the numbers show
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 25-74 years old, both sexes (%) is currently reported for 56 countries. The highest value is 81.9% in Finland; the lowest is 0.1% in El Salvador.
The median across all reporting countries is 53.8%, and the mean is 50.4%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 819.
Over the past decade 50 countries rose and 5 fell. The largest increase was in Paraguay (up 8,350.0%), and the largest decrease in Qatar (down 55.9%).
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finland | 81.9% | 2023 | up 36.0% | rising |
| 2 | Denmark | 78.2% | 2024 | up 44.5% | rising |
| 3 | Norway | 77.0% | 2021 | up 53.7% | rising |
| 4 | Cyprus | 73.5% | 2023 | up 131.9% | volatile |
| 5 | United Arab Emirates | 70.2% | 2023 | up 74.2% | rising |
| 6 | Switzerland | 69.1% | 2023 | up 18.1% | rising |
| 7 | Bahrain | 68.8% | 2023 | up 123.4% | rising |
| 8 | Hungary | 68.3% | 2024 | up 40.2% | rising |
| 9 | Sweden | 68.0% | 2024 | up 23.4% | rising |
| 10 | Lithuania | 67.2% | 2023 | up 66.3% | rising |
| 11 | Spain | 67.1% | 2023 | up 58.6% | volatile |
| 12 | Korea | 66.1% | 2023 | up 48.9% | rising |
| 13 | Czechia | 65.5% | 2023 | up 59.4% | volatile |
| 13 | Malta | 65.5% | 2023 | up 74.7% | rising |
| 15 | Austria | 65.2% | 2024 | up 35.3% | volatile |
| 16 | Netherlands | 63.9% | 2016 | up 41.7% | rising |
| 17 | Iceland | 63.7% | 2013 | up 65.0% | rising |
| 17 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 63.7% | 2020 | up 91.9% | rising |
| 19 | Germany | 58.5% | 2024 | down 1.3% | rising |
| 20 | Serbia | 57.7% | 2022 | up 527.2% | rising |
| 21 | Croatia | 57.6% | 2023 | up 73.5% | rising |
| 22 | Luxembourg | 56.0% | 2024 | down 4.3% | rising |
| 23 | Singapore | 54.8% | 2023 | up 470.8% | volatile |
| 23 | Türkiye | 54.8% | 2024 | up 71.8% | volatile |
| 25 | France | 54.7% | 2023 | up 14.7% | rising |
| 26 | Belgium | 54.4% | 2023 | up 23.9% | rising |
| 27 | Poland | 53.8% | 2023 | up 113.5% | volatile |
| 27 | Italy | 53.8% | 2023 | up 67.6% | volatile |
| 29 | Latvia | 53.7% | 2023 | up 44.7% | volatile |
| 30 | Portugal | 53.0% | 2023 | up 37.0% | rising |
| 31 | Montenegro | 51.7% | 2022 | up 7.9% | rising |
| 32 | Mexico | 51.5% | 2023 | up 100.4% | volatile |
| 33 | Slovakia | 50.6% | 2024 | up 13.2% | rising |
| 34 | Brazil | 49.8% | 2023 | up 115.6% | rising |
| 34 | Slovenia | 49.8% | 2023 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 36 | Romania | 47.2% | 2023 | up 79.5% | rising |
| 37 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 46.2% | 2023 | up 1,148.7% | rising |
| 38 | Georgia | 43.7% | 2023 | up 30.1% | rising |
| 39 | Bulgaria | 43.6% | 2023 | up 60.9% | volatile |
| 40 | North Macedonia | 42.3% | 2017 | up 176.5% | rising |
| 40 | Palestine, State of | 42.3% | 2019 | up 345.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Greece | 39.8% | 2016 | up 650.9% | volatile |
| 43 | Egypt | 37.5% | 2022 | up 166.0% | rising |
| 44 | Estonia | 37.4% | 2017 | up 45.0% | rising |
| 45 | Ireland | 36.1% | 2015 | up 205.9% | volatile |
| 46 | Colombia | 35.8% | 2023 | up 1.7% | flat |
| 47 | Albania | 35.7% | 2023 | — | rising |
| 48 | Russian Federation | 35.1% | 2023 | up 147.2% | rising |
| 49 | Paraguay | 33.8% | 2023 | up 8,350.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Ukraine | 28.6% | 2021 | up 221.3% | volatile |
| 51 | Kazakhstan | 26.4% | 2023 | up 87.2% | rising |
| 52 | Thailand | 16.9% | 2020 | up 164.1% | rising |
| 53 | Qatar | 16.0% | 2020 | down 55.9% | falling |
| 54 | Morocco | 15.2% | 2021 | down 12.6% | falling |
| 55 | Azerbaijan | 5.8% | 2023 | up 93.3% | rising |
| 56 | El Salvador | 0.1% | 2020 | down 50.0% | rising |
About this data
February 2026 Data Release